Spoken English

There are certain word forms, structures, phrases and styles of language that we use more commonly in speaking than in writing.

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PronunciationIntonationPolitenessInterjections (ouch, hooray)TagsChunksEllipsisHeaders and tailsHyperboleVague expressionsDowntonersHedges (just)SubstitutionAll right and alrightPlease and thank youHere and thereJustKind of and sort ofOhSo and not with expect, hope, think, etc.SoYesAnywayDiscourse markers (so, right, okay)In factOkay, OKWellYou knowYou see

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